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Economic Outlook – Cultivate Food Rescue

Economic Outlook – Cultivate Food Rescue

"[Cultivate is] devoted to ending the cycle of hunger in the local communities of northern Indiana by providing a food rescue service. And they’ve built a local network of food suppliers with the goal of providing wholesome meals so no one in our community goes...

Cultivate Food Rescue gears up for Taste of Hope

Cultivate Food Rescue gears up for Taste of Hope

By Melissa Stephens Published: Aug. 22, 2022 at 10:50 AM EDT SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Food insecurity continues to hit our community hard. That’s why Cultivate Food Rescue works every day to fight hunger and cut down on food waste. And right now, they’re gearing up...

Meat Hunger

Meat Hunger

by Anne Lurea, WSBT 22 Reporter Wednesday, July 20th 2022 Cultivate Food Rescue will use livestock it purchased at the St. Joseph County Fair to supply tens of thousands of meals to local food banks. The non-profit said it purchased 79 animals but also received 40...

Cleaned Out

Cleaned Out

Cleaned Out All food given away at distribution sites GOSHEN — On Friday, volunteers from Goshen Health partnered with Cultivate Food Rescue to distribute weekend meals for children in need. The distribution sites were located at Shanklin Park at 11 a.m., Roxbury Park...

Summer Health Lunch Bunch expands to address weekend food insecurities

Summer Health Lunch Bunch expands to address weekend food insecurities

Summer Health Lunch Bunch expands to address weekend food insecurities Backpack Meals Program Begins Friday Ricky and Lexie Ramos, of Elkhart, attend the free lunch program at Grace Community Church with their children Milena Ramos, 1, and Kovu Miller, 5 on Tuesday.....

Cultivate receives 1-million-dollar donation to fund expansion

Cultivate receives 1-million-dollar donation to fund expansion

South Bend, Ind. — 40-percent of food produced in the United States is wasted. Cultivate Food Rescue has spent the last four years trying to salvage what isn't used to feed families in need. Cultivate reports the group just received one million dollars to expand its...

Notre Dame Tackles Food Waste

Notre Dame Tackles Food Waste

WGN Radio talks with our Jim Conklin, our Executive Director and Co-Founder about our food rescue operations…

Cultivate Plans Annual Fundraiser

Cultivate Plans Annual Fundraiser

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- ABC57 spent the morning at Cultivate Food Rescue learning about their annual fundraiser, Taste of Hope. Register to attend here.  View video and story as it originally appeared at:...

RMHC and Cultivate work together to provide for families in need

RMHC and Cultivate work together to provide for families in need

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A community that helps one another, works together! And that is exactly what the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Michiana and Cultivate Food Rescue decided to do. The two, local nonprofits came together at a time when support was needed the...